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About September 7th is the 250th day of the year (251st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 115 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. Births 1819 - Thomas A. Hendricks, 21st U.S. Vice President 1908 - Michael E. DeBakey, renowned heart surgeon, educator, innovator 1908 - Paul Brown, NFL Hall of Fame owner 1924 - Daniel Inouye, U.S. Senator (Hawaii) 1936 - Buddy Holly, singer, songwriter 1961 - LeRoi Moore, saxophonist (Dave Matthews Band) 1987 - Evan Rachel Wood, actress, singer (Across The Universe) Deaths 1729 - William Burnet, statesman, Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay 1892 - John Greenleaf Whittier, poet, activist against slavery 1985 - Frank Kinard, Hall of Fame offensive tackle 1997 - George W. Crockett, Jr., attorney, jurist, Congressman Events 2004 - 39 are killed and much of the island of Grenada is devastated after Hurricane Ivan strikes the island. |
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